Levesam 750 Tablet
Manufacturer
Abbott
Salt Composition
Levetiracetam (750mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Levesam 750 Eazy Glide Tablet is an anti-epileptic medicine used to treat seizures (fits) in epilepsy. It can be used alone or along with other medicines.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Levesam 750 Eazy Glide Tablet suppresses the abnormal electrical activity in the brain. You can take it with or without food but try to take it at the same time each day to get the most benefit. The dose will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Your doctor will advise the right dose for you. It is generally advised as a long-term treatment. You should continue taking it for as long as your doctor has told you to even if you feel well. If you stop or miss doses your seizures could get worse.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Levesam 750 Eazy Glide Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Levesam 750 Eazy Glide Tablet is an antiepileptic medication. It works by attaching to specific sites (SV2A) on the surfaces of nerve cells. This suppresses the abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain and prevents the spread of electrical signals that cause seizures.
Quick Tips
Levesam 750 Eazy Glide Tablet should be taken regularly as directed by your doctor as missing doses can trigger seizures. Make sure that you have sufficient amount of medicine present with you. Do not stop using Levesam 750 Eazy Glide Tablet without talking to your doctor even if you feel better.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Levesam 750 Eazy Glide Tablet cause sleepiness?
Yes, Levesam 750 Eazy Glide Tablet can cause drowsiness. To minimize this effect, avoid engaging in activities that require attention and coordination, such as driving, operating heavy machinery, or performing tasks at heights, until you know how this medication affects you.
Will Levesam 750 Eazy Glide Tablet affect my fertility?
Levesam 750 Eazy Glide Tablet is not known to affect fertility in either males or females. However, if you experience fertility issues during treatment, consult your doctor for personalized guidance.
I have gained weight since starting Levesam 750 Eazy Glide Tablet. Is it due to the medication? What should I do?
Weight gain is an uncommon side effect of Levesam 750 Eazy Glide Tablet. To manage weight, maintain a balanced diet, avoid snacking, reduce high-calorie food intake, and incorporate more fruits and vegetables into your diet. Regular exercise is also recommended. If you continue to experience weight issues, consult your doctor for further guidance.
How long does Levesam 750 Eazy Glide Tablet take to show its effect?
Levesam 750 Eazy Glide Tablet may take a few weeks to reach its full therapeutic effect, as the dose is gradually increased. Your seizures may persist until the medication starts working effectively.
For how long do I need to take Levesam 750 Eazy Glide Tablet?
You should continue taking Levesam 750 Eazy Glide Tablet for as long as your doctor recommends. Sudden discontinuation of the medication may lead to increased seizure frequency, which can be challenging to control.
Will I become addicted to Levesam 750 Eazy Glide Tablet if I use it for a long time?
No, Levesam 750 Eazy Glide Tablet is not habit-forming. No cases of physical or psychological dependence have been reported. If you experience any side effects, consult your doctor for guidance.
What symptoms can occur if someone takes an excessive dose of Levesam 750 Eazy Glide Tablet?
Taking an excessive dose of Levesam 750 Eazy Glide Tablet may cause drowsiness, agitation, aggression, decreased alertness, respiratory depression, and even a coma-like state. In the event of an overdose, seek immediate medical attention at a nearby hospital.
How do I stop taking Levesam 750 Eazy Glide Tablet?
The dose of Levesam 750 Eazy Glide Tablet should be gradually reduced. You may need to take this medication for several months before you can stop it completely. Do not reduce the dose without consulting your doctor. Inform your doctor if you experience any severe side effects, such as a severe skin reaction. Your doctor may advise you to stop taking Levesam 750 Eazy Glide Tablet immediately, even if you have epilepsy.
